Thursday, May 14, 2026

Senate Democrats Introduce We The People Act Seeking to Reverse Citizens United

“We all have a right to know who’s behind the microphone.”

Five Ways Congress Disposes of Poor Minorities

"The casualty gap is 'an inconvenient truth' that both parties choose to ignore." Congress seems to cause no fuss when it comes to disposing of vulnerable Americans.

Former Marine ordered to remain in custody pending trial for Capitol riots

According to the criminal complaint against the former Marine, Caldwell was seen in a video admitting to using pepper spray on the police officers.
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Susan Sarandon & Linda Sarsour speak out as 630 women arrested protesting U.S. immigration...

Protesters, chanted “We care” and “Abolish ICE,” and wore mylar emergency blankets like those given to immigrants imprisoned in U.S. detention centers.

Thanks to IRA tax credits, it’s now cheaper to make solar and wind components...

“This report shows that the Inflation Reduction Act successfully creates an air-tight business case for supporting U.S. workers and manufacturers."

Routing the two-tier system: Part IV – Healthcare

The healthcare system in the U.S. is clearly a two-tier (or multi-tier) system.  Some parts of it (the Veterans Administration, for example)...

Lack of media urgency over GOP efforts to steal 2024 elections

One of the “most consistent criticisms of the political press from the left these days is that it treats politics and policy as ‘normal’ when the United States is facing an unprecedented crisis of democracy.”

10 inequality victories in 2024

Our year-end review of 10 of the most inspiring inequality wins, from union drives to fair taxes to consumer protection.
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Iranian American scholars denounce US-Israeli attack, warn regime change efforts will backfire

Far from leading to a popular uprising against the government, as President Trump has encouraged, the U.S.-Israeli attacks have forced Iranians to worry about their immediate safety from the bombs.

Hurricane Maria’s death toll higher than official recording a new study reveals

The overall death toll is 15 to 20 times greater than the Puerto Rican government's official death record.